Location & Surroundings
Tshau is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 776 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabeya-Kamwanga, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 875 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 65 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 10' 52" S, 22° 58' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 776 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,967 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:34
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tshau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 840 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
1.21 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 24.8 | 1.5 | 59 | 66 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.0 | 1.7 | 4 | 32 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 840.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.8 | 151 | 59 | 1,011.9 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 93 | 189.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.2 | 90 | 81 | 1,012.8 | 0.43 / 0.60 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.6 | 317 | 84 | 1,016.8 | 0.61 / 1.21 | 96 | 51.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.6 | 1.6 | 335 | 38 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 747.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.8 | 143 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 84 | 109.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 1.2 | 131 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 2.41 / 3.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 1.2 | 304 | 94 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 100 | 19.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 3.2 | 298 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 2.90 / 4.79 | 72 | 580.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 280 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.95 | 69 | 253.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.6 | 280 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.6 | 1.3 | 247 | 94 | 1,017.0 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshau?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 840 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshau today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Tshau?
Local time is 16:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshau?
Tshau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshau?
DEM 776 m.
Where is Tshau located?
It is at -6.18098, 22.98156 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshau in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.